note Anonymous Monk <dl><dt>[id://909034] <dd>[http://projecteuler.net/] <dd>[http://www.pythonchallenge.com/] <dd>[http://programmingpraxis.com/] <dd>[http://codekata.pragprog.com/] </dl> <dl><dt>[id://864450] <dd>[http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~meidanis/courses/mc336/2006s2/funcional/L-99_Ninety-Nine_Lisp_Problems.html|L-99: Ninety-Nine Lisp Problems] <dd>[id://611993|Running a Perl Quiz Night] <dd><dl><dt>[id://584790|Recommended Reading] <dd>[id://552151|Re: Real Life Perl Exercises]</dl> <dd>[http://rosettacode.org/|Rosetta Code] <dd>[http://challenge.greplin.com/|Greplin Programming Challenge] <dd>[http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/99_Haskell_exercises|H-99: Ninety-Nine Haskell Problems] <dd>[http://codegolf.com/|Code Golf] </dl> In addition to all of the above that applies to beginners, start writing file-listers :) Say, write a program that lists all the files in your home directory, sorted by date, sorted by size, grouped by file-extension ... oh look, search a group of directories for movie files, of at least 1mb, sorted by date ... things like that 912683 912683 15